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The Nathu La pass between India and China, sealed during the Sino-Indian War, re-opens for trade after 44 years.
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Nathu La
Mountain pass on the Sikkim, India–China border
Nathu La(Tibetan: རྣ་ཐོས་ལ་, Wylie: Rna thos la, THL: Na tö la, Sikkimese: རྣ་ཐོས་ལ་) is a mountain pass in the Dongkya Range of the Himalayas between China's Yadong County in Tibet, and the Indian states of Sikkim. The pass, at 4,310 m (14,140 ft), connects the towns of…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Sino-Indian War
1962 war between China and India
The Sino-Indian War, also known as the China–India War or the Indo-China War, was an armed conflict between China and India that took place from October to November 1962. It was a military escalation of the Sino-Indian border dispute. Fighting occurred along India's border with…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)